gdm-2.4.1.4 not launching

[Joe Marcus Clarke]

On Fri, 2003-05-09 at 13:28, Glenn Johnson wrote:
> On Fri, May 09, 2003 at 01:07:28PM -0400, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> 
> > On Fri, 2003-05-09 at 12:06, Glenn Johnson wrote:
> >
> > > I do not have the original thread on this machine so am starting
> > > anew thread.  I said in the other gdm thread that I would check the
> > > machine at work that I just did a clean install on to see if the new
> > > gdm worked.
> > >
> > > It does not.  I see the same result as on my home machine.  The
> > > gdm-binary process launches, the screen goes back to the console,
> > > and the gdm-binary process can only be killed with kill -9.
> > >
> > > This was a fresh install of -CURRENT, FreeBSD
> > > 5.1-BETA #0: Thu May 8 12:42:08 CDT 2003
> > > root at node1.cluster.srrc.usda.gov:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/CLUSTER-FW
> > >
> > > I used the following command to install gdm and friends: portinstall
> > > -M BATCH=yes gnome2
> >
> > Please stick this patch in /usr/ports/x11/gdm2/files, and rebuild
> > gdm2.  Then, make sure gdm debugging is _OFF_, and try running gdm.
> > There should be some XXX messages printed to the console.  Please send
> > them to me.
> 
> Well, there is nothing to send.  Nothing printed out.

There was only one code change made between 2.4.1.3 and 2.4.1.4, and
those debug messages wrap it.  However, g_warning might not be
sufficient for gdm.  Try this one.  You'll need to turn on full gdm
debugging, though.

Joe

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